A Police officer stationed at Twifo Praso Police station in the Central Region, Corporal Promise Adzinu has been killed after a truck ran over him.
According to the Central Regional Police Command P.R.O. DSP Irene Oppong who confirmed the incident, a Daewoo Truck was heading towards Cape Coast and upon reaching Twifo Mampong in the Twifu Hemang Lower Denkyira, the driver veered off his lane and in the process crashed into an on-coming Apsonic motorbike with reg.No. M-21-CR-1031 being ridden by Corporal Promise Adzinu with a pillion rider heading towards Twifo Praso.
DSP Irene Oppong explained that both the police officer and the pillion sustained serious degrees of injuries and were rushed to the Twifo Praso district hospital where corporal Promise Adzisu was pronounced dead.
The incident occurred on Saturday, 29th January 2022.
The body has been deposited at the Twifo Praso government morgue while an investigation is being conducted into the incidence.
Meanwhile, the driver of the truck has been arrested and in the custody of Twifu Praso Police assisting the investigation.
The family of the deceased has accordingly been informed.
